[CentOS] mounting & partitioning Seagate FreeAgent external HD

Sat Jan 5 21:19:28 UTC 2008
MHR <mhullrich at gmail.com>

On Jan 5, 2008 12:07 PM, Joshua Baker-LePain <jlb17 at duke.edu> wrote:
>
> Erm, from the kernel documentation -- "The driver currently supports
> read-only mode (with no fault-tolerance, encryption or journalling) and
> very limited, but safe, write support" and "The biggest limitation at
> present is that files/directories cannot be created or deleted."  Also,
> AIUI, permissions are nowhere near the *nix way.
>

Good point.

I was using the NTFS module, with write support, in CentOS 4.4, before I
converted all my drives to ext3, but I don't recall if I ever tried to
create a directory on the NTFS partitions.

mhr
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